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George Osborne orders 40% Whitehall budget cuts with foreign aid and welfare set to be hit

Julian McCrae, deputy director of the Institute for Government, warned: “The challenges in the 2015 spending review will be far greater than before. The low-hanging fruit has been picked, so cuts will be harder to find. Public services are already much more stretched than they were in 2010.”

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